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During the atrocity of the 9/11 attacks one decade ago, where almost 3,000 people died, nearly 100 amazing search and rescue dogs and their brave owners scoured Ground Zero for survivors. Now, ten years on, only 12 of these heroic canines survive, and they have been commemorated in a touching series titled ‘Retrieved’ for a [...]

Thought you may like this great collection of dog fail pictures. These daft dogs are the cream of the crop when it comes to failure. Of course we humans have a lot to answer for too so it’s pretty rare to see a dog fail as dogs are usually pretty clever creatures, but these pictures go [...]

BEING a border collie, Pixie is blessed with natural smarts – all the better to help the eight-week-old pup learn sign language. Adorable as she is, Pixie is also deaf, which is why a Coffs Harbour specialist is teaching her to recognise hand commands. So far, Liz Grewal has taught Pixie to sit, drop and [...]

Here’s a lost dog poster to entertain your mind. Walking down the street minding your own business Hey, is that a little doggy over there? I wonder where his owner is. “Hey little guy, how ya do… HOLY GOD HE’S GONNA KILL ME!” Sprints down the street away from the beast. Pant, pant, wheeze, catches [...]

Check out the video of this poor dog who has gravity against him whilst trying to retrieve a rock from the lake.  Call it a lazy mans game of fetch.  You gotta laugh at this poor pooch, he just doesn’t have a clue, but seems to be enjoying it.     Related Posts:Last surviving 9/11 [...]

If you were planning on attending this year’s “dog meat festival” in Seongnam, Korea, you’re out of luck, the event has been officially cancelled, and for very good reason too we think.  Read on to find out why…. Korean activists have put a stop to the dog meat industry’s first attempt at a promotional festival in [...]

Having a new dog is an exciting milestone for every family. Aside from preparing your house for his arrival, everyone will be so eager to name the newest addition to the pack. Dog names are now being adapted from people names. This is the latest trend in naming dogs and it echoes a shift in [...]

This is what happens when an engineer owns a dog.  Just look at this great contraption used to launch balls for this skilled engineers dog, Jerry.  Spare parts and electronics: $300, Time to build and program: 100 hours.  Happy Dog all the time: Priceless. Can they really make people any more lazy these days? Don’t forget [...]

This a great video of a talking dog that has been doing the rounds on the internet this week.  The dog isn’t really talking of course, but it looks pretty damn real and probably beats pretty much anything Hollywood could do. This video certainly made me smile anyway.  Hope you enjoy it too, and don’t [...]

People want dogs for different reasons. Some want companionship, some want little cuddly lap dogs, and some people want a dog which can easily be trained. Some dog breeds are naturally more intelligent than others and will pick up instructions much more quickly. Therefore we have compiled a useful resource of what we think are [...]

Wants to see the worlds smallest dog? This planet has its extremes. Extreme heights, extreme depths, ferocious animals, incredible animals, huge animals, but very rarely do you think of a tiny little animal as extreme. Well this little Chihuahua from Florida is pretty extreme. Extreme in a different sense of the word, she is extremely small.  In fact [...]